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薄待
bó dài
Pinyin
Definition
薄待
-
bó dài
mean treatment
indifference
meager hospitality
Related Words
(20)
待
dāi
1
to stay
期待
qī dài
1
to look forward to
2
to await
3
expectation
等待
děng dài
1
to wait
2
to wait for
交待
jiāo dài
1
variant of 交代[jiāo dài]
刻薄
kè bó
1
unkind
2
harsh
3
cutting
4
mean
5
acrimony
6
to embezzle by making illegal deductions
善待
shàn dài
1
to treat well
单薄
dān bó
1
weak
2
frail
3
thin
4
flimsy
对待
duì dài
1
to treat
2
treatment
待人
dài rén
1
to treat people (politely, harshly etc)
待会儿
dāi huì r5
1
in a moment
2
later
3
also pr. [dāi huǐ r5] or [dāi hui r5]
待续
dài xù
1
to be continued
待遇
dài yù
1
treatment
2
pay
3
salary
4
status
5
rank
微薄
wēi bó
1
scanty
2
meager
招待
zhāo dài
1
to receive (guests)
2
to entertain
3
reception
接待
jiē dài
1
to receive (a visitor)
2
to admit (allow sb to enter)
有待
yǒu dài
1
not yet (done)
2
pending
款待
kuǎn dài
1
to entertain
2
to be hospitable to
相待
xiāng dài
1
to treat
看待
kàn dài
1
to look upon
2
to regard
薄
Bó
1
surname Bo
Idioms
(20)
以礼相待
yǐ lǐ xiāng dài
1
to treat sb with due respect (idiom)
以逸待劳
yǐ yì dài láo
1
to wait at one's ease for the exhausted enemy
2
to nurture one's strength and bide one's time (idiom)
刻薄寡恩
kè bó guǎ ēn
1
harsh and merciless (idiom)
厚古薄今
hòu gǔ bó jīn
1
to revere the past and neglect the present (idiom)
厚死薄生
hòu sǐ bó shēng
1
lit. to praise the dead and revile the living
2
fig. to live in the past (idiom)
厚积薄发
hòu jī bó fā
1
lit. to have accumulated knowledge and deliver it slowly (idiom)
2
good preparation is the key to success
3
to be well prepared
喷薄欲出
pēn bó yù chū
1
to be on the verge of eruption (idiom)
2
(of the sun) to emerge in all its brilliance
严以责己宽以待人
yán yǐ zé jǐ kuān yǐ dài rén
1
to be severe with oneself and lenient with others (idiom)
坐以待毙
zuò yǐ dài bì
1
to sit and wait for death (idiom); resigned to one's fate
如履薄冰
rú lu:3 bó bīng
1
lit. as if walking on thin ice (idiom)
2
fig. to be extremely cautious
3
to be skating on thin ice
妄自菲薄
wàng zì fěi bó
1
to be unduly humble (idiom)
2
to undervalue oneself
守株待兔
shǒu zhū dài tù
1
lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom)
2
to wait idly for opportunities
3
to trust to chance rather than show initiative
守株待兔,缘木求鱼
shǒu zhū dài tù , yuán mù qiú yú
1
to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits, and climb a tree to catch fish (idiom); without any practical course of action
宽以待人
kuān yǐ dài rén
1
to be lenient with others (idiom)
待价而沽
dài jià ér gū
1
to sell only for a good price (idiom)
2
to wait for a good offer
德薄能鲜
dé bó néng xiǎn
1
little virtue and meager abilities (idiom); I'm a humble person and not much use at anything (Song writer Ouyang Xiu 欧阳修)
拭目以待
shì mù yǐ dài
1
lit. to wipe one's eyes and wait (idiom); to wait and see
指日可待
zhǐ rì kě dài
1
imminent
2
just around the corner (idiom)
日薄崦嵫
rì bó Yān zī
1
lit. the sun sets in Yanzi (idiom)
2
fig. the day is drawing to an end
3
the last days (of a person, a dynasty etc)
时不我待
shí bù wǒ dài
1
time and tide wait for no man (idiom)
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